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FD54 UEZ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,824 mi
Last recorded111,824 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 UEZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 111,824 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bar heavily corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills both sides corroded along . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Lower Wheel arch liners and sill covers fitted both sides and unable to assess corrosion that is evidently present .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Washer jet incorrectly aimed .

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler pipe corroded , strong smell or petrol from pipe / charcoal canister area although no visible leak . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber casing heavily corroded . (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bar corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded and very borderline . (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper crash bar corroded and holed in several places . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arms both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis legs and inner sills and suspension arm mounting areas both sides are heavily corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill ends and outer sills corroded away both sides but cannot assess whether holes travel into prescribed area due to sill covers . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake pedal has long travel under pressure .

Fail 27 Feb 2023 111,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills both sides corroded along . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Lower Wheel arch liners and sill covers fitted both sides and unable to assess corrosion that is evidently present .

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Washer jet incorrectly aimed .

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Fuel filler pipe corroded , strong smell or petrol from pipe / charcoal canister area although no visible leak . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber casing heavily corroded . (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bar corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded and very borderline . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bar heavily corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper crash bar corroded and holed in several places . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arms both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis legs and inner sills and suspension arm mounting areas both sides are heavily corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill ends and outer sills corroded away both sides but cannot assess whether holes travel into prescribed area due to sill covers . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake pedal has long travel under pressure .

Pass 9 Feb 2022 110,027 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides badly perished and starting to split . (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Filler neck pipework corroded and smell of petrol although no visible fuel leak or hole . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arms both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis legs corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner sills corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bars both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Unable to fully assess corrosion present due to arch liners and sill covers fitted .

Fail 8 Feb 2022 110,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end corroded and holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill end corroded and holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides . (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides badly perished and starting to split . (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated Filler neck pipework corroded and smell of petrol although no visible fuel leak or hole . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arms both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis legs corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner sills corroded . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Tie bars both sides corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Unable to fully assess corrosion present due to arch liners and sill covers fitted .

Pass 19 Feb 2021 107,931 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides plastic lenses slightly deteriorated and starting to affect headlamp output and pattern again (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides badly perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler neck and breather pipe corroded and strong smell of petrol noted , however no visible leak at time of test (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear markers and smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides trailing arms corroded , particularly around mounting bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and offside rear sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides lateral tie bars considerably corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 107,926 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded and pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe along chassis leg under-bonnet corroded and pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides plastic lenses slightly deteriorated and starting to affect headlamp output and pattern again (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides badly perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler neck and breather pipe corroded and strong smell of petrol noted , however no visible leak at time of test (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear marker and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides trailing arms corroded , particularly around mounting bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and offside rear sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides lateral tie bars considerably corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 105,395 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel hose corroded Fuel filler neck badly corroded , strong smell of petrol noted , however no leak visible at time of test but car was wet underneath when tested . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , borderline . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear marker , tyre has also had a plug repair to shoulder of tyre which is not a B.S. repair . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Border line (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm anchor bushes both sides , metal sleeve around bushes are extremely badly corroded . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides upper arm bush tube and mounting blade are badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 105,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel hose corroded Fuel filler neck badly corroded , strong smell of petrol noted , however no leak visible at time of test but car was wet underneath when tested . (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded , borderline . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear marker , tyre has also had a plug repair to shoulder of tyre which is not a B.S. repair . (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm anchor bushes both sides , metal sleeve around bushes are extremely badly corroded . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides upper arm bush tube and mounting blade are badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 103,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

fuel filler neck badly corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2019 103,280 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% max 30 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fuel filler neck badly corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2018 100,840 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 100,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 14 Dec 2016 96,743 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 96,743 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 88,722 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 81,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 73,439 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 62,408 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 62,408 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 52,330 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 44,897 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 37,950 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 31,772 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 26,237 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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FD54 UEZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,453 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD54 UEZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD54 UEZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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